Plan for the Nouveau Cimetière de la Paroisse de Montréal, perhaps an enlargement of the Cimetière du faubourg Saint-Antoine (also known as l'Ancien Cimetière Catholique), Montréal
1842
Pen and black ink with grey ? watercolour
sheet: 64.5 x 126.8 cm
AR1996:1001:196
- Most of the drawing and inscriptions are illegible due to darkened varnish throughout. The drawing is damaged and fragile.
inscribed, dated and signed - by the draughtsman, in pen and black ink, c.l. to c.: "Ancien Cimetiere"; c.r.: with title and "1842"; l.r.: "P.L. Morin. Géomètre."; and in various locations: with street names, building names, and names on cemetery plots stamped - in blue ink, u.r.: with a stamp comprised of an encircled harp and the word "LURCAN" [upside down]; and "ALL PURE LINEN" [upside down]; and c.r.: with a stamp comprised of an encircled harp, a crown, a wreath and two thistles [upside down] inscribed - by an unknown hand, in graphite, verso, c.l.: "cimetiere" [sideways]
Montréal Island of Montréal Québec Canada
99-00-04
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